1950 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 2003 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2003 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 90 kg more than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Dodge Intrepid. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1950 Jeep Station Wagon will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (157 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. 2003 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 1950 Jeep Station Wagon has manual transmission. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Jeep Station Wagon | 2003 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Jeep | Dodge |
Model | Station Wagon | Intrepid |
Year Released | 1950 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2638 cc | 3228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 306 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2880 mm |